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501 N. Dixon St?Portland, OR 97227?Ph (503) 916-2000?Fx

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When learning is Personalized and Relevant, 猫咪视频 will be Engaged and prepared for Postsecondary success. This is the theory of action behind PREP, an innovative, holistic approach to learning designed by educators in 猫咪视频’ alternative high 猫咪视频s. PREP 猫咪视频s integrate project-based instruction with career connected learning experiences and social emotional support to remove barriers for underserved 猫咪视频 and create enlivening learning opportunities for all 猫咪视频.

Aligned with our district’s vision, PREP’s ultimate goal is for all 猫咪视频 to graduate from high 猫咪视频 as compassionate critical thinkers, able to collaborate and solve problems and prepared to lead a more socially just world.

PREP is based in PPS' Multiple Pathways to Graduation Department and was developed with support from the U.S. DOE's .

Study finds lower rates of absenteeism in PREP 猫咪视频s relative to statewide comparison group

Findings from Education Northwest's independent evaluation of PREP implementation in 2020-21 and 2021-22 point to the power of embedded 猫咪视频 social workers and project-based, career-related learning in PPS' alternative high 猫咪视频s. PREP supports and activities likely kept more 猫咪视频 connected to 猫咪视频 (relative to comparison sites) during 猫咪视频 years most impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and our nation's renewed reckoning with systemic racism. They not only supported individual 猫咪视频 but also contributed to 猫咪视频wide capacity for healthy relationships and thriving cultures that prioritize empathy, communication, and a holistic student-centered ethos.

501 N. Dixon St

Portland, OR 97227

Ph (503) 916-2000